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"is" in Spanish

está
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Notes

This is used for temporary states, feelings, locations, conditions, ongoing actions.

Summary

The Spanish translation for “is” is está.

Pronounced the same

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this está
be está

Examples of "is" in use

There are 134 examples of the Spanish word for "is" being used:
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He is sure about his decision. Él está seguro de su decisión.
The student is ready. El estudiante está listo.
the drowning person la persona que se está ahogando
the storage is full el almacenamiento está lleno
Where is the toilet? ¿Dónde está el baño?
He is eating. Está comiendo.
He’s home alone. Él está solo en casa.
The field is green. El campo está verde.
Where is the exit? ¿Dónde está la salida?
The man is married. El hombre está casado.

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An expert is speaking.,
Are you sure you want to continue?,
Breakfast is ready.,
drowning person,
Every shirt is clean.,
Everything is ready.,
He is angry.,
He is dishonoured.,
He is eating.,
He is overconfident.,
He is sure about his decision.,
Here is Miguel with his guitar.,
He’s absent.,
He’s always busy.,
He’s home alone.,
He’s smoking a pipe.,
He’s there.,
He’s well built.,
How is she?,
How is your dad?
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